Post by briantidball on Oct 21, 2009 10:37:30 GMT -5
Advance tickets for $25,000 to win Commonwealth 100 at Virginia Motor Speedway now on sale
Jamaica, VA – Advance tickets for the biggest event in Virginia Motor Speedway’s 41-year history is now on sale. On April 16-17, 2010 Bill Sawyer’s Virginia Motor Speedway will hold the inaugural Commonwealth 100. The World of Outlaws Late Model Series will sanction the event.
A $25,000 prize is earmarked for the winner of the two-day event, which will offer a cash purse totaling over $125,000. The Commonwealth 100 will pay $2,000 to start, and a 30-lap Non-Qualifiers’ Race will boast a $3,000 first-place award from a purse of nearly $16,000.
Time trials and heat races will be run on Fri., April 16, with B-mains, non-qualifiers races and the Commonwealth 100 on Sat., April 17.
A rain date of Sun., April 18, has been established for the event
Advance ticket prices will save fans $15 per adult ticket and $10 per child ticket so get your tickets early. Advance ticket purchases will also include a Friday ONLY pit pass and early admittance into the driver autograph session. Advance two-day adults tickets are $35 with advance two-day child (6-12 years old) tickets only $10.
Drivers can save too by entering early! The early entry fee of $150 not only saves you $50 off the regular $200 price but also includes the drivers $50 two-day pit pass making the driver’s savings a total of $100. All advance sales of tickets and pre-entry deadline is April 1st 2010.
“We are very aware of the economy right now and wanted to give our fans a chance to save a substantial amount of money by offering a discount on advance ticket orders,” commented track owner Bill Sawyer.
Fans can also save money by camping on the speedway grounds. There will be no charge to camp (no hookups) in designated areas. The speedway is also working with several campgrounds in the area to offer full service camping at a reduced cost.
Plans are in the works to make the Commonwealth 100 weekend “more than just a race.” Details will be announced in the future, but he indicated that there will be plenty of auxiliary fun for attendees.
There are two ways to purchase tickets: Visit www.vamotorspeedway.com to download the advance ticket order form and send it in with a money order or cashiers check. No personal checks will be accepted. Or fans wanting to purchase tickets using a credit card can call the speedway Monday through Friday between the hours of 9am and 4pm. Mastercard, Visa and Discover cards accepted. All seats are general admission.
Jamaica, VA – Advance tickets for the biggest event in Virginia Motor Speedway’s 41-year history is now on sale. On April 16-17, 2010 Bill Sawyer’s Virginia Motor Speedway will hold the inaugural Commonwealth 100. The World of Outlaws Late Model Series will sanction the event.
A $25,000 prize is earmarked for the winner of the two-day event, which will offer a cash purse totaling over $125,000. The Commonwealth 100 will pay $2,000 to start, and a 30-lap Non-Qualifiers’ Race will boast a $3,000 first-place award from a purse of nearly $16,000.
Time trials and heat races will be run on Fri., April 16, with B-mains, non-qualifiers races and the Commonwealth 100 on Sat., April 17.
A rain date of Sun., April 18, has been established for the event
Advance ticket prices will save fans $15 per adult ticket and $10 per child ticket so get your tickets early. Advance ticket purchases will also include a Friday ONLY pit pass and early admittance into the driver autograph session. Advance two-day adults tickets are $35 with advance two-day child (6-12 years old) tickets only $10.
Drivers can save too by entering early! The early entry fee of $150 not only saves you $50 off the regular $200 price but also includes the drivers $50 two-day pit pass making the driver’s savings a total of $100. All advance sales of tickets and pre-entry deadline is April 1st 2010.
“We are very aware of the economy right now and wanted to give our fans a chance to save a substantial amount of money by offering a discount on advance ticket orders,” commented track owner Bill Sawyer.
Fans can also save money by camping on the speedway grounds. There will be no charge to camp (no hookups) in designated areas. The speedway is also working with several campgrounds in the area to offer full service camping at a reduced cost.
Plans are in the works to make the Commonwealth 100 weekend “more than just a race.” Details will be announced in the future, but he indicated that there will be plenty of auxiliary fun for attendees.
There are two ways to purchase tickets: Visit www.vamotorspeedway.com to download the advance ticket order form and send it in with a money order or cashiers check. No personal checks will be accepted. Or fans wanting to purchase tickets using a credit card can call the speedway Monday through Friday between the hours of 9am and 4pm. Mastercard, Visa and Discover cards accepted. All seats are general admission.